Where does “orkesteri” come from?
orkesteri (Finnish) comes from Swedish orkester, from Latin orchēstra, from Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρα, from Ancient Greek -τρον, from Proto-Hellenic -tron, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
orkesteri (Finnish): orchestra
Definitions
- orchestra
Ancestry of “orkesteri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | orkester | orchestra |
| 2 | Latin | orchēstra | orchestra area in front of a stage |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὀρχήστρα | space on which the chorus danced, orchestra |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -τρον | Forms instrument nouns |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | -tron | Forms instrument nouns from verb stems |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
Words derived from “orkesteri”
- orkesteriteos
- orkesteritausta
- orkesterimusiikki
- orkesteriklassikko
- orkesterisäestys
- orkesterikonsertti
- studio-orkesteri
- orkesterisarja
- orkesterikappale
- alueorkesteri
- orkesterimuusikko
- oopperaorkesteri
- orkestroida
- amatööriorkesteri
- orkesterisoitin
- orkesteritaide
- orkesterinjohtaja
- orkesteritoiminta
- jazzorkesteri
- orkesterisovitus
- balalaikkaorkesteri
- orkesterisävellys
- orkesterisyvennys
- sinfoniaorkesteri